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Mr. Jim Wilson and Mrs. Tert
Wilson and daughter visited
with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wilson'
over the week-end. ,
Anniversary
Services
Wopdham Sunday
Stingy
11:00 aan. and 7:30 p.m. D.S.T.
BEV. HAROLD SNELL, B.A.,
Exeter, Guest Speaker
CHORUSES BY THE SCHOOL
Morning and Evening
Father, Son Banquet
Held At Trivitt
A Father and Son Banquet
was held in Trivitt Memorial
Parish Hall on Thursday, even
ing at 6:45 p.m.
dinner was provided by
ladies of the congregation.
Rev. C. L. Langford
charge of a short programme.
The toast to the King was re
sponded to by singing of The
National Anthem. Community
singing was led by Mr. George
Wright with Mrs. Langford at
the piano.
The guest speaker was the
Rev. J. E. Houghton of Grand
. Bend who for a number of
’ years had managed the Huron
i Diocean Summer Camp near Bay-
| field.
1 Mr. Houghton spoke on the
• relation of the men and boys to hhe church. In a forceful address
I he stressed the duty and respon-
A delicious
the
took
BOWLING NOTES
The official opening of
lawn bowling season will be
on Wednesday, May 23,
play commencing at 3:00
sharp. Lunch will be served. We
hope that all interested ing will be on hand
the first get-together
year.
Already a great deal
est has been shown and some of
our bowling fanatics have been
out getting in a bit of practice.
Present indications point to a
large membership and our com
mittee in charge of local play is
making plans for a series of
competitions which should keep
everyone occupied. Our advice is
get your gardening done now
there will be little time
after the opening day.
the
held
with
p.m.
first
in bowl-
to enjoy
of the
Of inter-
Til 11 FC tyisiV sihillty of both old and young
ISIUlOny IV9OJ fc*Tiin fulfilling their Christian abli-
SUPPER
Will Be Served In
Orange Hall
at 5.30 pan. D.S.T.
followed by a program consisting '■
of a play entitled
“KID BROTHER”
presented by the Young People j
of Huron Presbytery j
ADULTS 81.00, CHILDREN <>0e j
Rev, T. G. Wanless, Pastor J
Leonard Thacker, Superintendent
S'
gations.
He drew a picture of a suc-
PLEASE COME TO OUR
Thames Road Church
Wednesday, May 23
at 2:30 in the afternoon
Sponsored by the
Thames Road W.A.
Everybody Welcome
KIRKTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Preliminary Juvenile Contest
Aberdeen Hall, Kirkton
Friday, June 1,
at 8:00 p.m. D.S.T.
H. V. Pym, Wingham, Adjudicator
OPEN TO ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL PUPILS
Entries Close May 25
• For Entry Fornix and Information, Apply Mr?. T.
Alvin Crago, Ii.R. 1, St. Marys, Phone 27-r-2 Kirkton
Garden Party On Wednesday, July 18
BIGGER AND BETTER
Dashwood Sports Day
Thursday, May 24
Midget Baseball Game Exeter vs. Dashwood
12:30 p.m.
Intermediate ZC Huron-Perth Baseball
2 p.m.
EXETER VS. DASHWOOD
Opening Game of the Season
Girls* Softball
4:15 pan,
Draw For Pony
4 p,m.
Pony Rides, Midway, Refreshment Booth, Band
ADMISSION: 50c.Students 25c, Children 10c
to
as
it
for
Oldest Resident
(Continued from Page Oner
■ May 24th A Holiday
I With Thursday, May 24, a
f public holiday it is going to in
terfere with the publication of
The Times-Advocate. At present
our plans are to remain open
Thursday morning to print the
paper and take the afternoon off.
The office will be shut down all
day Saturday.
Ol’S.
Mr. Appleton attended James
St. I’nited Church when able,
having become rather hard of
hearing but was able to read a
great deal until the last few
months.
The funeral was held Monday
afternoon at two o’clock from
the Hopper-Hockey funeral home,
with the Rev. Harold Snell in
charge. Interment in Salem ceme
tery.
The pall-bearers were grand
children, Gordon Appleton Jr.,
Fred Hatter, Robt. Turnbull, Wil
liam Coward, Melvin Sims and
Th os. Walker.
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cessful church with each and all
assuming their share in the
workshop of the congregation.
Mr. O. S. Atkinson in a few
well chosen words extended the
thanks of the gathering to Mr;
Houghton for so kindly giving
his help and suggestions.
A very hearty vote of thanks
was extended to the ladies with
out whom the gathering could
not have been a success.
<s
r Ryerson Student
Filip Board Shooting Pictures
The National Film hoard of
Canada is shooting a picture of
the activities of RCAF Station
Centralia.
Eight men are working on the
film which • will include color
photos of the NATO graduation
ceremony Friday.
The film is being produced in
6U m.m. put may be blown to 35
for showings in Canadian theat
res.
Joins T-A Staff
A first year student
Ryerson Institute of Technology,
Vincent Ladouceur joined the
Times-Advocate staff this week
for the summer months.
Before enrolling in Graphic Arts
at Ryerson, Vince has had pre
vious newspaper
Jolljette, Quebec
bury Ontario.
His home is
Ontario.
at the
experience at
and Hawkes-
in Casselman,
Moved to Hamilton
Mr,
moved
where
home,
C.N.R.
••
“For Health’s Sake Roller Skate”
Exeter Roller Rink
Wed., Fri. and Sat, Eve,
Skates Supplied — Skating from 8:00-11:00
AdtnissioiK Adults 350, Children 250
REFRESHMENT BOOTH
THEATRE
Phone 421
Previews its
Coming Attractions
THURSDAY, FRIDAY .
& SATURDAY
May 17, 18 and
zMa and Pa Kettle
Back on the Farm7
★ Marjorie Main
★ Percy Kelbride
Uranium on the farm and
barrel of laughs!
a
MONDAY & TUESDAY
May 21, and 22
‘Highway 301
(Adult)
★ Steve Cochran
Virginia Grey
The whole blazing story of
tri-state gang . . .
J
the
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
May 23 and 24
‘Pagan Love Song’
(Colour)
★ Esther Williams
Howard Keel
M-G-M’s South Seas techni-
colour musical.
MATINEES
SATURDAY AND HOLIDAYS
AT 2:30 P.M.
Lakeview Casino Tend
ts
Opening Dance
MAY 24
Canada‘s Finest
I
And His Orchestra
one night only
f ------------------------s
Dancing
BOBBY
DOWNS
And His
Orchestra
Bobby's only appearance
until his summer opening'
end of June
Lays Double-Yolked Eggs
Thomas Harrison bought
bunch of pullets from Mrs. Louis
Davey in the fall 'of 1947. In
that flock one pullet has laid a
double-yolked egg on an average
once every week and is still do
ing so.
a
Initiated By Brother Officers
Nine members of the Provin
cial Police assisted in the initia
tion of one of their members,
Elmer Zimmerman into the mys
teries of the Masonic Order at
Lebanon Forest Lodge Monday
evening. Prov. Con. Charles S.
Salter, of Wingham, a past mas
ter of Lebanon Lodge, occupied
the Master’s chair. Lunch was
served at the close.
LOCAL NEWS
and Mrs.
visited
of
with friends
Ray King
and Mrs. F. G. Forrester
to Hamilton on Monday
they have purchased a
Mr. Forrester was former
agent in Exeter and for
several years has been living re
tired. The best wishes of many
friends will follow them.
COMING EVENTS
i
FASHION SHOW — British Knit
Fashion Show at Elimville Church
basement May IS at 8:30 p.m.
Admission 25 cents. Sponsored
by Group B of W.A. and AVALS.
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ALDON
THEATRE
GRAND BEND
Mrs. J.
London
Pongracz and
visited with
Mr.
Goderich
here,
Mr. and
family of
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Walper
and family on Sunday.
Mr. T, Thompson, assistant
agent at Centralia, spent the
week-end at his parents’ home at
Guelph.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith
and Marlene and Marie Hastings
of Toronto spent the week-end
with their parents, Mrs. Bowden
and Mrs. Smith.
W. C. Pearce, Realtor attend
ed a conference of Toronto Chap
ter Appraisal Institute aud On
tario Farm Brokers, May 15, 16,
at the O.A.C. Guelph.
Mrs. Roy Brock, Andrew
street, underwent a serious opera
tion in London on Monday. She
is doing as well as can be ex
pected.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Caldwell
spent the week-end in Toronto
with Mr. and Mrs. Russel Cald
well and family.
Mr. Neil Wilson, who is reliev
ing Mr. Searson at the C.N.R.
station, spent Sunday at his home
in Fergus.
Group Captain N. S. Anderson,
Greenwood, N.S., visited with
his mother, Mrs. D. A. Anderson.
Mrs. E. 0. Body, Sandra
Bruce, of Kitchener, spent
week-end with her parents,
and Mrs. Charles Harris.
Mrs. H. Kyle, who has spent
the winter with relatives at Zion,
has returned to her home in
Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frayne and
family, of Sarnia, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Frayne and
Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell over
the wek-end.
Mr. Graham Treumner had
tonsils successfully removed
the Hooper Nursing Hme,
Mr. Bruce Glenn, of R.R.
Hensall, received lacerations
his hand as a result of an acci
dent at Lakeview hatchery.
Mr. Chas. S. MacNaugliton has
retunred from a trip to Winni
peg and Brandon, having made
the trip by plane.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Hooper were Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald Stephen and Mervyn
Stephen of London, Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Smale of Seaforth, Mr.
and Mrs. Lome El ford, Elimville
and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peters,
and Bonnie, of Hensall.
Mr. and Mrs. Nixon and fam
ily, of Lansing, Michigan, 'Mr.
and Mrs. Lyle Roberts and fam
ily, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. White
and family and Miss Fern Shortt,
all of London, were guests with
Mrs. William E. Welsh for Moth
ers’ Day. (
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wood and
Bill, of Lambeth; Miss Olive
Wood, of Toronto and Mrs. Wil
liam Murdoch, of Dundas, spent
Mothers’ Day at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William H. Wood. (
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Davis
and Allen of Windsor were Sun
day visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
James Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Reynolds
and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Luther Reynolds Of town spent
Sunday in Niagara Falls and
Welland.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parsons,
of Detroit, visited with relatives
over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Butler
of Winnipeg visited last week
with Mrs. D. A. Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Klein-
feldt and Ruth and Alice Carter
enjoyed, a very pleasant week
end at Niagara Falls, it being
Blossom Sunday and also motor
ed to Lockport, New York to visit
their uncle, Mr. John Minnick
and their cousins and families.
They also placed a bouquet of
flowers on the grave of their
auhtfc Mrs. John Minnick for
Mother’s Day.
Exeter Public School is plan
ning a musical program on Fri
day June i at which each room
will perform. Mr. Lawrence Wein
is supervisor of music.
Anyone wishing to order shoe-skate outfits please
phone 4'59-r-I3 Exeter or see Mr. Earl Neil personally
Sacred Concert by Metropolitan Church Choir, London
Zion Evangelical Church, Crediton
8:00 p.m.
Featured on Program: Violinist Mr, Kenneth Byron
Vocal Quartette—Mrs. Hugh McIntyre, Mrs. Howard
Ferguson, Mr. James Medlyn and Mr. Clark Wilson.
ADMISSION 500 & 250
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY
May 18 and 19
‘Stars In My
Crown’
Joel McCrea
Ellen Drew
Dean Stockwell
Allan Hale
Lewis Stone
★
★
★
★
★
“Take your choice—either
speak, or my pistols do!”
COMIC STRIPS & SHORTS
I
MONDAY & TUESDAY
May 21 and 22
‘Operation
Pacific’
★ John Wayne
★ Patricia Neal
could shoot a torpedoHe
through a needle and sew up a
date with a girl.
NEWSREEL & SHORTS
DANCE
Last Saturday Night Dance
Exeter Legion Memorial Hall
Music by the
MERV HALL SEXTET
SPOT DANCES
Admission 750 Dancing 9-12
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HENSALL COMMUNITY PARK
Friday, May 25, 1951
Guest Speaker - Mr. Robert Saunders
Chairman, Ontario Hydro Commission
SCHOOL PARADE 1 p.m
RCAF Bugle Band EDHS Bugle Band
Hensall Stock Show
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FOR
Two Tree Cush
York «iU DraW
"Baby
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Show
(XasV T”te6S
. vhe Clown Z
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?e contributed in the
service of the community
by John Labatt Limited